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    The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.

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O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, now I have read more

O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, now I have reached a point where those dreams are about to become fused with apparent realities: now there is only room here for myself.

by Louis Aragon Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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If we need to drain the water, we will do it at a point where demand for electricity is low.

If we need to drain the water, we will do it at a point where demand for electricity is low.

by Dave Andrew Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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She's somebody that others can look up to just because she always does the right thing. She is very supportive read more

She's somebody that others can look up to just because she always does the right thing. She is very supportive and always positive, so that's always a good thing. When she is up, the team is also up.

by Amy Allen Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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[Donald Abrams, MD, also commented on the biased federal approach to research. In the late '90s Abrams conducted a federally read more

[Donald Abrams, MD, also commented on the biased federal approach to research. In the late '90s Abrams conducted a federally funded study to determine the safety of smoked marijuana in AIDS patients taking protease inhibitors.] At that time we could not use the federal government's marijuana to show that it might be beneficial because NIDA has a mandate from Congress that they could only supply marijuana for research to show that it might be dangerous, ... Subsequently NIDA has changed their mechanism so we can look for benefit.

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one of those unforgettable stories that stays with you for years.

one of those unforgettable stories that stays with you for years.

by Isabel Allende Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The hardest people to reach with the love of God are not the bad people. They know they are bad. read more

The hardest people to reach with the love of God are not the bad people. They know they are bad. They have no defense. The hardest ones to win for God are the self-righteous people.

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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.

In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.

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A brownout occurs when you forget what happened until you start hearing about it and then your memory slowly comes read more

A brownout occurs when you forget what happened until you start hearing about it and then your memory slowly comes back.

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If the people have no bread, let them eat cake.

If the people have no bread, let them eat cake.

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